Cemetery: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Country: Belgium
Area: West-Vlaanderen
Rank: Rifleman
Force: Army
Official Number: 9997
Unit: 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Rifles
Country of Service: British
Details: 07-Jun-1917 Aged 24 Son of Henry and Margaret A. Finn, of 11, Paris St., Shankill Rd., Belfast. Panel 40. A pre-written postcard was sent home from the front after Williams death - It read:If killed, please send this home-Dear father. Just a word to say than in the attack I have fallen so I am just writing to say goodbye to you and my brothers and Sisters. Your Son
Photograph by TWGPP Volunteers